Early Career | Growth Strategy Analyst (2027)
About The Position
PA's Growth Strategy team helps organizations identify opportunities for sustainable growth through customer insight, market analysis, and strategic thinking. As an Analyst in PA's Early Career Program, you will work with experienced practitioners to solve complex business challenges and help clients make strategic decisions. The program is intended for people beginning a consulting career, including recent graduates and people re-entering the workforce after further education or development. Eligible backgrounds include graduating students and people who have built relevant capabilities through apprenticeships, workforce development programs, military service, community leadership, or other non-traditional pathways. Mentorship, hands-on project work, formal development opportunities, and client engagements support professional growth. The role also offers opportunities to contribute to office and company culture through employee resource groups and firm initiatives.
Requirements
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, including the ability to simplify complex problems through structured analysis and clear thinking.
- Comfort conducting quantitative and qualitative research.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams, disciplines, and seniority levels.
- Initiative, adaptability, and comfort working in dynamic environments.
- Commitment to inclusive teamwork and respect for diverse perspectives.
- Bachelor's or master's degree expected by Fall/Winter 2026 or Spring 2027, or similar recent completion of a non-traditional pathway.
- Experience with Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with research, analytics, AI tools, or coding.
- Leadership activities, apprenticeships, work experience, or community involvement.
Responsibilities
- Conduct quantitative and qualitative research to support client recommendations.
- Analyze customer, market, financial, and business data to identify growth opportunities.
- Support the development of strategic recommendations and business cases through evidence-based hypotheses.
- Participate in interviews, workshops, and collaborative problem-solving sessions.
- Create clear, compelling presentations and deliverables for internal and client audiences.
- Contribute curiosity, creativity, and analytical rigor to project teams.
- Participate in employee resource groups and firm initiatives to help build office and company culture.
Benefits
- Group medical insurance
- Health Savings Account with company match
- Teladoc and informed Nurse line resources
- Long term care plan
- Group dental insurance
- Vision plan
- 401(k) Savings Plan with company profit sharing contribution
- Commuter and Parking tax-savings benefit
- 15 paid vacation days, with the opportunity to buy five additional days
- 10 paid holidays and 10 paid sick days
- Company and voluntary income protection benefits
- Gym and health incentive reimbursement
- Pet and legal insurance plans
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Annual performance-based bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
